Inflator and airbag apparatus
US7360788B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jun 14, 2005 |
| Grant date | Apr 22, 2008 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 16, 2026 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB60R21/272
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
An inflator is a hybrid inflator constructed by coupling a tank charged with a pressurized gas and a gas generator containing a gas-generating chemical. A coupling mechanism is provided in each of the tank and the gas generator, and the tank and the gas generator are coupled to each other with the coupling mechanisms.
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